Why this filmmaker matters
Tessa Ross has 0 productions in the Nutevio catalogue.

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Executive Producer in the Nutevio catalogue.
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Tessa Ross has 0 productions in the Nutevio catalogue.
The recognisable elements are rewatchability, visual style, originality. Watch two of these films back to back and the method separates from the material — the same eye, re-tuned for different registers. It is a style built on what is withheld as much as what is staged.
Ross set terms other filmmakers now work against: the structures, the pacing and the refusal to explain. Awards bodies have often been slower than the work, which is usually the sign of a career built on choices rather than campaigns.
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Danny Boyle
Director
7 shared titles · Trance

Juliette Howell
Executive Producer
6 shared titles · Brexit: The Uncivil War

Chris Morris
Director
6 shared titles · The Day Shall Come

Peter Jackson
Director
6 shared titles · They Shall Not Grow Old

Gail Egan
Producer
5 shared titles · Trespass Against Us

Martin McDonagh
Director
5 shared titles · In Bruges

Michael Fassbender
Actor
4 shared titles · 12 Years a Slave

Olivia Colman
Actor
4 shared titles · The Lobster

Richard Ayoade
Director
4 shared titles · Submarine

Anthony Dod Mantle
Director of Photography
4 shared titles · The Last King of Scotland

Peter Straughan
Writer
4 shared titles · Frank

Ed Guiney
Producer
4 shared titles · Frank
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